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    [passage-header]Read the following passage and answer the questions:[/passage-header]The casual horrors and real disasters are thrown on a newspaper reader without discrimination. In the contemporary arrangements for circulating the news, an important element, evaluation, is always weak and often wanting entirely. There is no point anywhere along the line where someone puts his foot down for certain and says, "This is important and that does not amount to a row of beans; deserves no one's attention and should travel wires no farther". The junk is dressed up to look as meaningful as the real news.

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    What does the passage imply?

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    Read the telephonic conversation between Rohit and Radhika and answer the question that follows:

    Rohit:" Hello!"
    Radhika: "Hello, could I speak to Shreya please?"
    Rohit: "No, she has gone to the market to purchase balloons for her birthday party. I am her younger brother, Rohit."
    Radhika: "Oh! Would you convey my message to her? I am her friend Radhika."
    Rohit: "Of course, with pleasure."
    Radhika: "Tell her that I will not be able to attend her birthday party because my mother has slipped from the stairs, and I have to take her to the hospital."
    Rohit: "Okay, I'll convey your message to Shreya and you do take care of your mother. Bye."

    Radhika will not be able to attend Shreya's birthday party because _____

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    Read the telephonic conversation between Rohit and Radhika and answer the question that follows:
    Rohit:" Hello!"
    Radhika: "Hello, could I speak to Shreya please?"
    Rohit: "No, she has gone to the market to purchase balloons for her birthday party. I am her younger brother, Rohit."
    Radhika: "Oh! Would you convey my message to her? I am her friend Radhika."
    Rohit: "Of course, with pleasure."
    Radhika: "Tell her that I will not be able to attend her birthday party because my mother has slipped from the stairs, and I have to take her to the hospital."
    Rohit: "Okay, I'll convey your message to Shreya and you do take care of your mother. Bye."
    Who is going to convey Radhika's message?

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    Poet: "Who art thou?"
    Rain: "I am the poem of the earth."
    Poet: "Why have you come here?"
    Rain: "To beautify my origin. I also want to give life to unborn seeds."
    A poet asked the rain __________[1][21]. The rain answered that ________[2][22]. The poet again asked it __________[3][23]. The rain replied that ________[4][24]. It further told that _________[5][25].


    Read the dialogue between the poet and the rain, and fill in the blank [4] with the most appropriate option.

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    Read the following story and answer the question that follows:
    All the animals of the forest gathered to elect their new king.
    They chose the monkey because they were amused by his antics. The fox was very disappointed at not being chosen and waited for a chance to get it.
    One day, he found a piece of meat on a path. He realized at once it was the bait for a trap. But off he went to the monkey and offered to show him where it was, as a sign of his loyalty. The monkey king at once fell into the trap and the fox burst out laughing.
    'With so few wits, you cannot even rule yourself; let alone animals.'

    Fill in the blank with a suitable option:
    The fox was disappointed because __________________.

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    Poet: "Who art thou?"
    Rain: "I am the poem of the earth."
    Poet: "Why have you come here?"
    Rain: "To beautify my origin. I also want to give life to unborn seeds."
    A poet asked the rain __________[1][21]. The rain answered that ________[2][22]. The poet again asked it __________[3][23]. The rain replied that ________[4][24]. It further told that _________[5][25].


    Read the following dialogue between the poet and the rain, and fill in the blank [5] with the most appropriate option.

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    Read the following story and accordingly, fill in the blank:


    All the animals of the forest gathered to elect their new king.
    They chose the monkey because they were amused by his antics. The fox was very disappointed at not being chosen and waited for a chance to get it.
    One day, he found a piece of meat on a path. He realized at once it was the bait for a trap. But off he went to the monkey and offered to show him where it was, as a sign of his loyalty. The monkey king at once fell into the trap and the fox burst out laughing.
    'With so few wits, you cannot even rule yourself; let alone animals.'

    The fox showed the piece of meat to the monkey ____________. 

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    Refer the given story carefully and answer the question that follows:


    King Metabo

    King Metabo was a famous javelin thrower. One day he went out hunting with his daughter, Camille on his back. All of a sudden, the king was attacked by a band of enemies. He had to flee from them until he came to a fast flowing river, which he was unable to swim across because of his daughter on his back. It seemed as if he was lost until he thought of a way out. Tying his daughter to his javelin, he hurled it with all his strength to the other side of the river; then he dived in himself and swam across to where Camille was. His enemies were so amazed that they gave up the chase.

    The king was attacked by the enemies when___.

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    Read the following story and answer the question choosing the most appropriate option:
    All the animals of the forest gathered to elect their new king.
    They chose the monkey because they were amused by his antics. The fox was very disappointed at not being chosen and waited for a chance to get it.
    One day, he found a piece of meat on a path. He realized at once it was the bait for a trap. But off he went to the monkey and offered to show him where it was, as a sign of his loyalty. The monkey. king at once fell into the trap and the fox burst out laughing.
    'With so few wits, you cannot even rule yourself; let alone animals.'

    Which word in the story means 'Food which is used to catch animals'?

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    Poet: "Who art thou?"
    Rain: "I am the poem of the earth."
    Poet: "Why have you come here?"
    Rain: "To beautify my origin. I also want to give life to unborn seeds."
    A poet asked the rain __________[1][21]. The rain answered that ________[2][22]. The poet again asked it __________[3][23]. The rain replied that ________[4][24]. It further told that _________[5][25].


    Read the following dialogue between the poet and the rain, and fill in the blank [2] with the most appropriate option.

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